Glossary of military modeling and simulation

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This article contains a list of terms, acronyms, and information related to military Modeling and Simulation. This glossary is based on DoD 5000.59-M[1] and its intention is to build upon, expand, and capture authoritative information.


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3CE Cross Command Collaborative Effort DAMO-MS [2]
3DViz Three Dimensional Visualization CERDEC [3]

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6DoF Six degrees of freedom Degrees of freedom (mechanics)

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A-MSRR Army-MSRR DAMO-MS [4]
A/NM Administrative/Network Management NDIA [5]
A2C2S Army Airborne Command and Control Systems PEO C3T [6]
AAEF Air Assault Expeditionary Force TRADOC [7]
AAR After Action Review Department of the Army [8]
AMRDEC U.S. Army Aviation Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center RDECOM [9]
AMSAA U.S. Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity RDECOM [10]
ARDEC U.S. Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center RDECOM [11]
ARL U.S. Army Research Laboratory RDECOM [12]
ASM Sensor Acoustic, Seismic, and Magnetic Sensor Geophysical MASINT

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CERDEC U.S. Army Communications-Electronic Research, Development and Engineering Center RDECOM [13]

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DAMO-MS Department of the Army Military Operations - M&S Department of the Army [14]

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ECBC U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center RDECOM [15]

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M&S Modeling and Simulation United States Department of Defense [16]
MATREX Modeling Architecture for Technology, Research, and EXperimentation STTC [17]
MSRR Modeling and Simulation Resource Repository United States Department of Defense [18]
MSCO Modeling and Simulation Coordination Office United States Department of Defense [19]

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NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO [20]
NDIA National Defense Industrial Association NDIA [21]
NMSG NATO Modeling and Simulation Group NATO [22]
NSRDEC U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center RDECOM [23]

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PEO C3T Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications Tactical Acquisition and Systems Management (SAAL-ZS) [24]

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RDECOM United States Army Research, Development and Engineering Command RDECOM [25]

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STTC U.S. Army Simulation & Training Technology Center RDECOM [26]

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TARDEC U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center RDECOM [27]
TRADOC United States Army Training and Doctrine Command Department of the Army

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See also

References

  1. ^ "Department of Defense Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Glossary", DoD 5000.59-M, Department of Defense, 1998 [1]
  • Defense Acquisition University - Glossary of Defense Acquisition Acronyms & Terms [28]
  • Computer Aided Control System Design (CACSD) Multidisciplinary System Simulation Glossary [29]
  • IEEE Std 610.3-1989 IEEE Standard Glossary of Modeling and Simulation Terminology [30]
  • MilitaryTerms.info [31]
  • NDIA Glossary [32]